Wiipurilaisen Osakunnan stipendisäätiö

Wiipurilaisen Osakunnan stipendisäätiö is a foundation established in 2003, whose purpose is to:

  1. Primarily support the studies and research of current and former Wiipurilainen Osakunta members studying and pursuing postgraduate studies at the University of Helsinki.
  2. Secondarily a) support the studies of current and former Wiipurilainen Osakunta members at universities other than the University of Helsinki. b) support research carried out by current and former Wiipurilainen Osakunta members at colleges of art and science other than the University of Helsinki. c) Support current members of Östra Finlands Nation at the University of Helsinki and other universities. d) support Wiipurilainen Osakunta activity and members’ hobby activities. 
  3. Thirdly, support the traditions and cultural history of the Wiipurilainen Osakunta as well as the Viipuri and Karelian spirit embodied by the osakunta. The foundation fulfils its purpose by distributing scholarships, grants and awards.

Bursaries can be applied for via an electronic application system.

Move to the electronic application system (in Finnish)

Affairs of the foundation are managed by its board of directors and agent, who are in 2023:

Perttu Pohjonen (Board chairperson)

Anna Luikko (Board deputy chairperson)

Alli Tanhola (Secretary and board member)

Anton Falkenberg (board member)

Juho Myyryläinen (board member)

Oona Laine (board member)

Olli-Aaron Kaskinen (board member)

Mikko Eronen (agent)

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